As you know, web proxies are the simplest way of hiding your IP address. A web proxy acts as an intermediate between your computer and the site you wnat to visit. This way, the targeted site won’t see your real IP address, but the IP address of the proxy. (read more: How Web Proxies Work)
Web proxies are ideal for those interested in getting unbanned from forums, in unblocking Facebook, MySpace, Orkut, YouTube, etc.
Of course, as any good thing in life, there are advantanges and disadvantages of using web proxies. Some time ago I have compiled a list of pros and cons that you should read: Pros & Cons of Browsing Anonymously using Web Proxies.
My Web Proxy Sources
I don’t use web proxies very much, but when I do, I prefer searching on several sites that I know that list fresh and working proxies. Here are my sources of web proxies:
- Proxy.org - the no. 1 source for proxies
- Hide-IP-Proxy.info – a blog that post working proxies day after day, plus you can search proxies by country.
- StayInvisible.com
- AZProxies.com
Web Proxies on How-To-Hide-IP.info
On How-to-hide-ip.info you can find a lot of posts that list from 1 to 100 web proxies. Here are the most visited:
- Alexa: Top 10 Hosted Proxy Services
- 100+ Unblock MySpace Proxies – Free For All
- 25 New Proxies To Unblock MySpace, Facebook, YouTube
- How to browse with UK IP (7 UK Proxies)
- India Proxy Network
- French Web Proxies
- German Proxy Network
- Fresh Proxy from Amsterdam
- Canada proxy: nRuby.com
Where do you find good proxies?
So, here is the question: where do you find good, working proxies that would not slow down your internet connection very much?
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Most of the time I use proxy.org.